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Marché Godefroy

Marché Godefroy

📷 Propriétaire
📍 1700 Avenue Descôteaux, Bécancour, G9H 1W2📞 819 233-2199

The Bécancour Public Market is a must-visit for local product enthusiasts for 32 years now. Open every Saturday and Sunday from mid-May to the end of October, experience a unique atmosphere with over 30 passionate vendors and a festive vibe featuring live music on the terrace.

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Why go

Visiting Marché Godefroy means immersing yourself in the world of local flavors and fresh products. Every weekend, the festive atmosphere is enhanced by musical performances and tastings, creating a friendly gathering place for families and friends. With vendors sharing their passion for agriculture and gastronomy, the market is the perfect spot to discover unique products and support local producers.

What to do

  • Discovery of Local Products: Explore a variety of fruits, vegetables, and artisanal products offered by local producers.
  • Tastings: Enjoy tasting plates each week, showcasing unique flavors from different vendors.
  • Musical Performances: Attend musical performances that take place every weekend at various times.
  • Meet the Vendors: Engage with producers and learn more about their cultivation and preparation methods.
  • Exotic Products: Discover flavors from around the world with new vendors, including those offering typical Caribbean dishes.

Nearby

Near Marché Godefroy, be sure to visit the other attractions in the area by checking the directory available at the tourist information office just 1 minute from the Market.

Getting there

The Marché Godefroy is easily accessible by car with parking available nearby. It is located at the foot of the Laviolette Bridge via the Ste-Angèle exit.

Good to know

The market is open every Saturday and Sunday, from mid-May until the end of September. It is an ideal place for families and groups of friends. Be sure to arrive early to fully enjoy the experience and discover the products before they run out. The market is accessible to people with reduced mobility, and it is recommended to bring reusable bags for your purchases.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Best season
May to November
Average time
1 to 2 hours
Place type
Public market
Season
May to November
Region
Centre-du-Québec

The stay

Practical info

📅 Season
Mid-May to the end of October
📍 Contact
1700 Avenue Descôteaux, Bécancour, G9H 1W2
Official site →

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Frequently asked questions

Is the market accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Yes, the market is accessible for people with reduced mobility.

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